Movable protection device for military vehicles with a distance-active protection system
AssigneeKrauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH & Co. KG
InventorsSascha Stodolka, Jonas Otto
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Abstract
In exemplary embodiments, a device for protection of a military vehicle against repercussions from a distance-active protection system includes a protective shield pivotally attached to the vehicle that absorbs and/or redirects repercussions (e.g., shockwaves) from the distance-active protection system. A method for protecting a vehicle against repercussions of a distance-active protection system with a protection device. In other embodiments, the distance-active protection system is incorporated into a military vehicle.
Claims17
A defense system with a distance-active protection system for the protection of a military vehicle and a protection device for the military vehicle for protection against repercussions of the distance-active protection system on the vehicle, the protection device comprising:
- a protective shield, which is pivotally attached to the vehicle by a fastening device, wherein the distance-active protection system is coupled to the protection device such that the distance-active protection system can only be used in an operating position.
A defense system with a distance-active protection system for the protection of a military vehicle and a protection device for the military vehicle for protection against repercussions of the distance-active protection system on the vehicle, the protection device comprising:
- a protective shield, which is pivotally attached to the vehicle by a fastening device, wherein the protective shield, when in a parking position, is positioned adjacent to and covers the distance-active protection system.
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